'When you hear hoofbeats, think of horses not zebras' - the old adage is well-known to GPs but what should you do when faced with a zebra, not a horse? Consultant cardiologist Professor Robert Tulloh and GP Dr Louise Tulloh kick off our new series with their advice on how to catch Kawasaki disease in general practice.

15:40 People in the US searching for ’depression’ on Google will soon be prompted to take a questionnaire to assess if they may be suffering from the illness, the BBC reports.

The company is working with the US National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) to roll out the project in the US, the BBC reports.

Users searching for depression will be prompted to ’check if you’re clinically depressed’ .

NAMI said: ’While this tool can help, it’s important to note that PHQ-9 is not meant to act as a singular tool for diagnosis.’

12:45 A cancer patient has alleged he was solicited for a bribe by someone who claimed to be a member of staff at Amersham Hospital in Buckhinghamshire, the Bucks Herald reports.

The 83-year-old victim says he was called by a man who promised him an earlier procedure for an upcoming operation in return for money.

The patient was issued an apology by the trust after he reported the incident, his daughter told The Bucks Herald.

He has since been called in for an operation, attending the hospital on August 22.

A spokesperson for Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust said: ‘We take all breaches of procedure very seriously and will investigate any allegations that point out possible failures in our commitment to deliver safe and compassionate care.’

9:20 Public Health England have found that 41% of 40 to 60-year-olds take a brisk 10-minute walk less frequently than once a month.

PHE is urging middle aged people to take up regular brisk walks, and has released a free app - Active 10 - which monitors the amount of brisk walking an individual does and provide tips for people to increase the amount they do.